Allied Health Team Leader - Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist to join a well-established multidisciplinary paediatric service as an Allied Health Team Leader.
This position combines clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, allowing you to maintain a discipline-specific caseload while supervising, mentoring and supporting a team of allied health clinicians.
You will join a collaborative organisation supporting children and young people aged 0–16 across clinic, home, school and community settings.
The Role Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a discipline-specific paediatric caseload, including complex clients
- Completing assessments and establishing client-centred goals
- Developing, implementing and reviewing individual therapy programs
- Delivering therapy across clinic, home, school and community settings
- Collaborating with families, educators, clinicians and external stakeholders
- Facilitating group programs and parent workshops
- Monitoring client progress and completing reviews and reports
- Ensuring therapy plans align with NDIS and other funding requirements
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and service records
- Supporting service evaluations, audits and continuous improvement
- Managing incidents and complaints in accordance with organisational policies
Leadership Responsibilities As a Team Leader, you will:
- Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and performance coaching
- Support clinicians with caseload management and complex cases
- Conduct regular one-to-one meetings
- Complete performance reviews and support career development planning
- Contribute to workforce planning and team performance
- Assist with recruitment,
onboarding, training and succession planning
- Support high-quality clinical practice and service compliance
- Build strong relationships with families, referrers and community organisations
- Contribute to the continued development and growth of the service
About You To be successful, you will be:
- A qualified Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist
- AHPRA registered as an Occupational Therapist or eligible for SPA membership as a Speech Pathologist
- Experienced in delivering therapy to children and young people
- Confident providing clinical supervision, mentoring or team support
- Knowledgeable about the NDIS and evidence-informed practice
- An effective communicator with strong organisational and time-management skills
- Committed to child-safe, family-centred and strengths-based practice
- Able to build positive relationships with families, colleagues and stakeholders
What’s on Offer?
- Market-competitive salary $120,000 - $130,000 + Super, plus bonus program
- Flexible working hours and compressed work options
- Options to access up to 12 weeks of annual leave
- Up to 16 weeks of paid primary carer leave
- Registration and professional membership contributions
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $5,000, where applicable
- Dedicated administrative support
- Wellbeing support for you and your family
- Ongoing leadership and clinical development
- Supportive multidisciplinary working environment
- Stability and career opportunities within an established organisation
If you are an experienced Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist looking to combine clinical practice with leadership, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Bethany for a confidential discussion:
[0447 876 379](tel:0447 876 379)
[email protected]
📌 Allied Health Team Leader - Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist (Brisbane)
🏢 Alor Group
📍 Brisbane